COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SYRINGE PRESSURE IRRIGATION OF NORMAL SALINE WITH AND WITHOUT POVIDONE IODINE IN PREVENTING SURGICAL SITE INFECTION

Authors

  • Dr.Vishnuvardhan Poojari, Dr.Monica Devanand, Dr.Gopal subbaiah, Dr.Jeevan Kumar D V, Dr. Naresh Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Abstract

Surgical site infection (SSI), also known as surgical wound infection1, is the most 
common surgical complication and is associated with prolonged hospital stays, high costs, 
morbidity, and mortality2,3. At 3% in the US, SSI can range from 5% for clean surgeries to 
above 20% for emergency colon surgery in a dirty area. 

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Published

2024-05-14

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 5 (2024): volume 15 issue 5 (2024)

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